Mondovì railway station

Mondovì (Italian pronunciation: [mondoˈvi]; Piedmontese: Ël Mondvì [əl mʊŋdˈvi], Latin: Mons Regalis) is a town and comune (township) in Piedmont, northern Italy, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) from Turin. The area around it is known as the Monregalese. The town, located on the Monte Regale hill, is divided into several rioni (ancient quarters): Piazza (the most ancient), Breo, Pian della Valle, Carassone, Altipiano, Borgato and Rinchiuso, lower, next to the Ellero stream, developed from the 18th century when industries developed in Mondovì and when it was reached by the railway. The Funicolare di Mondovì, a funicular railway reopened in 2006, links Breo with Piazza. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovì.

The Mondovì Funicular (Italian: Funicolare di Mondovì) is a funicular railway in the town of Mondovì, Piedmont, Italy. It links Breo, the old quarter, with Piazza, the upper part of the town.The line first opened in 1886 and was initially operated using the water counterbalance system. The line was converted to electrical operation in 1926 and was closed to traffic on December 24, 1975. After over thirty years closure, followed by a major rebuild, the line was reopened on December 16, 2006. The reconstruction was done by the consortium Doppelmayr Italia-Impresa Generale Costruzioni Garboli SpA-Mondovì. The rebuild involved the reconstruction of the two terminal stations, construction of a new passing loop, and the provision of two new panoramic cars.The funicular operates every 10 minutes. On most days service is between 07.30 and 19.50, with service until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays, and no service until 10.20 on Sundays and public holidays. On the first Monday of each month, there is no service after 13.40.The funicular has the following technical parameters: In 2018, the line carried 386,847 passengers.

The Diocese of Mondovì (Latin: Dioecesis Montis Regalis in Pedemonte o Montis Vici) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Ecclesiastical Region of Piedmont in Italy. Its 192 parishes are divided between the Province of Savona in the (civil) region Liguria and the Province of Cuneo in the (civil) region Piedmont. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Turin.

Mondovì Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Mondovi; Cattedrale di San Donato) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Mondovì, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, northern Italy, dedicated to Saint Donatus of Arezzo. It is the seat of the bishops of Mondovì.

The Santuario di Vicoforte (also known as Santuario Regina Montis Regalis) is a monumental church located in the commune of Vicoforte, province of Cuneo, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is known for having the largest elliptical cupola in the world.

Magliano Alpi (Piedmontese: Majan) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,145 and an area of 32.6 square kilometres (12.6 sq mi).Magliano Alpi borders the following municipalities: Bene Vagienna, Carrù, Frabosa Soprana, Frabosa Sottana, Mondovì, Ormea, Rocca de' Baldi, Roccaforte Mondovì, Sant'Albano Stura, and Trinità.

Monastero di Vasco is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Cuneo. Monastero di Vasco borders the following municipalities: Frabosa Soprana, Frabosa Sottana, Mondovì, Montaldo di Mondovì, Vicoforte, and Villanova Mondovì.

Briaglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Turin and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 314 and an area of 6.2 square kilometres (2.4 sq mi).Briaglia borders the following municipalities: Mondovì, Niella Tanaro, and Vicoforte.

Villanova Mondovì is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 96 kilometres (60 mi) south of Turin and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Cuneo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,506 and an area of 28.4 square kilometres (11.0 sq mi).Villanova Mondovì borders the following municipalities: Chiusa di Pesio, Frabosa Sottana, Monastero di Vasco, Mondovì, Pianfei, and Roccaforte Mondovì. Among the sights is the Church of the Contraternity of Holy Cross designed by Bernardo Vittone.

Rocca de' Baldi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Cuneo. Rocca de' Baldi borders the following municipalities: Magliano Alpi, Mondovì, Morozzo, and Sant'Albano Stura.

The Church of the Contraternity of Holy Cross (Italian: Chiesa della Confraternita di Santa Croce) is a former Roman Catholic oratory or small church located in Via Monte Calvario #16 of the town of Villanova Mondovì, province of Cuneo, region of Piedmont, Italy. The late Baroque-style building (1755) with a curvilinear lateral flanks of the brick facade and elaborate dome was designed by Bernardo Vittone and Francesco Gallo. It lies across the street from the more ancient church of Santa Caterina

The Ellero is a 34.6-kilometre (21.5 mi) long river in northwestern Italy (Piedmont).